Crash Course: Legal experts say Kim Davis could help chip away at LGBTQ+ rights

Legal experts say Kim Davis' appeal won't outlaw same-sex marriage - could help fuel future attacks on rights Your daily update from [Salon](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoiftEP0RnaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvNWxpajh6Ym4wdy8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9ZGhjZnFybjA0NSZsaF9lbT10cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NSU0MGdtYWlsLmNvbVcDc3BjQgpmoER2p2Y-UWeHUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~). ~/AASU4wA~/RgRoiftEP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZ2Z0bjg3MHRmYi8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9ZGhjZnFybjA0NVcDc3BjQgpmoER2p2Y-UWeHUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~~/AASU4wA~/RgRoiftEP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvcmh0dWJxejA1bi8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9ZGhjZnFybjA0NVcDc3BjQgpmoER2p2Y-UWeHUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~~/AASU4wA~/RgRoiftEP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvZjh3eW0wczJiZi8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9ZGhjZnFybjA0NVcDc3BjQgpmoER2p2Y-UWeHUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~~/AASU4wA~/RgRoiftEP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvY25vZ2xpNWt2ci8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9ZGhjZnFybjA0NVcDc3BjQgpmoER2p2Y-UWeHUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~~/AASU4wA~/RgRoiftEP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsvcnY0OXVobnJxcS8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9ZGhjZnFybjA0NVcDc3BjQgpmoER2p2Y-UWeHUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~ "A volcano you'd be setting off": Legal experts say Kim Davis could help chip away at LGBTQ+ rights A broad swath of legal experts told Salon that they doubt that former Kentucky clerk Kim Davis’ longshot strategy to get the Supreme Court to overturn its pivotal 2015 same-sex marriage ruling will work in one fell swoop – but they say Davis’ argument could fuel future attacks on LGBTQ+ rights down the road. Davis, a former Rowan County clerk who believes same-sex marriage violates her religious beliefs, refused to issue marriage certificates to same-sex couples with her signature on it after the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling in[ Obergefell v. Hodges](~/AASU4wA~/RgRoiftEP0RDaHR0cHM6Ly9hLnBvc3QubGhkLmxpbmsva3NjZjd6ajFpeS8_bGhfYWlkPTEyMjk1OSZsaF9jaWQ9ZGhjZnFybjA0NVcDc3BjQgpmoER2p2Y-UWeHUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW44NUBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAACg~). Even as legal experts express optimism that Davis’ case alone won’t overturn same-sex marriage, they said it’s grown precarious to try and predict the conservative supermajority’s next steps. 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